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Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

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Critical
Published: 06/11/2026 (06/11/2026, 07:53:45 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in bonding driver leads to denial of service (CVE-2026-31419) * kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in erofs filesystem (CVE-2026-31467) * kernel: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv() (CVE-2026-31532) * kernel: ALSA: 6fire: fix use-after-free on disconnect (CVE-2026-31581) * kernel: ip6_tunnel: clear skb2->cb[] in ip4ip6_err() (CVE-2026-43037) * kernel: ipv6: rpl: reserve mac_len headroom when recompressed SRH grows (CVE-2026-43501) * kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap() and mprotect() access checks (CVE-2026-46054) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected software

Affected versions
>=8.0 <8.10.0>=10.0 <10.2.0Red HatRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10)Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)

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AILast updated: 08/07/2026, 02:38:54 UTC

Technical Analysis

This advisory covers multiple security fixes in the Linux kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 10. Key vulnerabilities include CVE-2026-31419, a use-after-free in the bonding driver causing denial of service; CVE-2026-31467, a denial of service in the erofs filesystem; CVE-2026-31532, a use-after-free in the raw CAN driver; CVE-2026-31581, a use-after-free in ALSA 6fire on disconnect; CVE-2026-43037, an issue in ip6_tunnel; CVE-2026-43501, a reservation issue in ipv6 rpl; and CVE-2026-46054, an access check flaw in selinux overlayfs mmap and mprotect. Red Hat has issued updated kernel packages for multiple architectures and product variants, including BaseOS, AppStream, and CodeReady Linux Builder. The updates fix these vulnerabilities and require reboot to take effect. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities addressed can lead to denial of service conditions or potential memory corruption due to use-after-free bugs in kernel drivers and subsystems. This could cause system instability or crashes. The advisory rates the impact as critical for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and important for version 8. No active exploitation has been reported, but the flaws affect core kernel components, which are critical to system operation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released official kernel updates that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the provided security updates for their respective Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions and architectures as detailed in the Red Hat advisories RHSA-2026:27353 and RHSA-2026:25191. A system reboot is required to activate the updated kernel. No additional mitigations are indicated beyond applying these official patches.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:25191
Cve Count
7
Additional Cves
["CVE-2026-31467","CVE-2026-31532","CVE-2026-31581","CVE-2026-43037","CVE-2026-43501","CVE-2026-46054"]
Cvss Version
3.1

Threat ID: 6a2bee56e617e2d8345cfa19

Added to database: 06/12/2026, 11:32:38 UTC

Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 02:38:54 UTC

Last updated: 09/15/2026, 01:07:33 UTC

Views: 383

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